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Plate
Swansea China Works
(Factory)
Plate, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain, with a green translucency; standing on a foot rim curving into flared spreading sides; in the centre, transfer printed in pale sepia enamel with an arrangement of shells, including a large cowrie and cockles, on a bed of seaweed; gilt band to lip, and an inner gilt line around edge of well.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31059
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3
diam
(cm): 20.9
Height
(in): 1 3/16
diam
(in): 8 3/16
Material
Soft-paste porcelain
Enamel
Gilding
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